WAB: What Comes After Boot Camp?

WAB: What Comes After Boot Camp?
Posted on 8/20/2025

What happens when your Marine graduates and leaves the Marine Corps Recruit Depot? Where does your new Marine go next? What's After Boot?

To that end, every Marine goes on to additional weapons training at the at School of Infantry (SOI) following boot camp graduation. Your Marine will have specific written orders before departure from the Recruit Depot.



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Proud EGA - PERSONALIZED family affiliation on the front!

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Proud Nana, Proud Grampy, Proud Bonus Mom, Proud Pops: YOU enter the family affiliation you want! Then add a second line (if you want)! The design features the word PROUD with the Marine Corps Eagle Globe and Anchor (EGA) as the O. Then YOU add up to 2 lines of text below. For the first line, we suggest Marine _____, where the blank is your family affiliation. Stop there, or add a second line if you'd like. The second line can be your Marine's name or perhaps something like "He's My Hero!" The back is blank. This design is intentionally muted on darker color T-shirts.

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